Botherover a Bunch of Keys “Took Them for a Joke” an Albury Contractor Charged
When he was charged at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with haying /had a bunch of keys in his possession, reasonably…
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Strong Man Defendant in Court Action Sydney
Admitting that tie had given public exhibitions of feats of strength, such as lifting a motor car and resisting the drag of four. horses pulling in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loss of Dead Man’s Money Police to Be Tried
Sergeant Lloyd Kirk and First-class Constable John Theodore Rowlands, who were charged an the Wentworth Police Court before Mr. Doolan, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Ld-blooded Murder ? Or Justifiable Shooting? 22 Men Sent to Their Death London, May 14
Bulgaria intends to officially ask Rumania to explain the alleged cold-blooded murder with a machine-gun of 22 Bulgarian-born…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy’s Alleged Escapade In Other People’s Cars; Remanded by Court
A boy, aged 15 years, appeared before Wagga Children’s Court yesterday, on two charges of having illegally used motor cars. He was remanded to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Who Posed As Man Police Read Her Letters Disguise Successful for 50 Years Sydney
Detectives have taken possession of a big box of letters belonging to the 64 year-old woman who posed as a man for over 50 years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Man Sobs in Court Cut Out of of Son Money Left to Charity Melbourne
In a voice shaken by sobbing, an old man told Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the First Civil Court to-day how his late son had cut his pensioner parents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Majesty Thinks All Ice Floes Look Alike Want War on S.P. Men Intensified Head of Police Seen “Attendances at Races Falling Off” SYDNEY
Representatives of all race clubs in the metropolitan area to-day interviewed the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gollan), and urged that action should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Union Officer Charged with Stealing £2120 SYDNEY
Robert William Meek, formerly of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association, was charged at Quarter Sessions to-day with stealing £2120,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AWARDED £400 on Assault Claim Sydney
The hearing of the case in which George Henry Dowsing claimed £400 damages from. Wager Joseph Lyons, better known .as Son Athaldo, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief of Police Here
INSPECTOR GRAY, who is directing the Albury police in their efforts to clear up a number of robberies, which have occurred lately in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dear Bid for Liberty Two Prisoners Sentenced Each Gets 18 MONTHS Beechworth Pine Plantation
Charged with escaping from “The Best" pine plantation, near Beechworth, on May 9, two prisoners. Arthur Raymond Cullen and George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Shot Dead Man Arrested on Murder Charge Brisbane
At Habana, 12 miles north of Mackay, this morning, Dooley Kahn, aged an Indian, was shot dead. Khan, who had been living in Australia for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Property to be Sold at Albury Police Station
Lost property left at police stations and subsequently unclaimed is eventually gazetted for sale under the authority of the chief commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walwa Man Freed Wangaratta Criminal Court Wangaratta
In the Wangaratta Criminal Court, to-day, before Mr. Justice O'Bryan, John Henry Collins, of Walwa, was found not guilty on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Fire Shots Capture 14-Year-Old Boys Railway Station Drama Melbourne
In answer to a ringing burglar alarm a wireless patrol dashed to Albion railway station about 2.15 a.m. to-day—two policemen searching one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Looking for Man Who Tried to Cash Cheque for £600 SYDNEY
A man who endeavored to cash a forged cheque for £600 at a city bank on Friday is being sought by the police. The man, they have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Burglary -o- Railway Station Office Entered
The local railway station office was broken into on Sunday night last, but the attempt was fruitless, nothing being stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Committed for Trial on £200 Bail Armed Assault and Robbery Alleged Sydney
Claude Richard Cavanagh, aged 18, was committed for trial on £200 bail at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having, while armed with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attempted Burglary at Jerildire Railway Office
The. office at Jerilderie railway station was broken into on Sunday night but the attempt was fruitless nothing being stolen…
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